Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
Garfield County • Southern Utah • UT
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Escalante Petrified Forest State Park: Discover ancient petrified wood and scenic trails in this unique state park.
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
- •Check current hours and conditions before your visit.
- •Plan your route in advance - use GPS for accurate directions.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
America the Beautiful Annual Pass
EssentialCovers ALL national parks for a year. Pays for itself in 3 visits.
Binoculars (compact)
Wildlife spotting, canyon views. Dan's seen condors, bears, and elk here.
Kids' Adventure Kit
Magnifying glass, compass, whistle - keeps them engaged while you hike.
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